Entrepreneur Elon Musk has had the official Facebook pages for his Tesla and SpaceX companies deleted. The #deletefacebook movement has grown after data firm Cambridge Analytica was accused of obtaining...
NCC Bank Limited has signed a corporate agreement with Ocean Paradise Hotel & Resort. Under the agreement, NCC Bank’s Credit Cardholders will get up to 50 per cent discount on...
The firm that designed the sensors on the Uber self-driving car that killed a woman this week has said its technology was not to blame. San Jose-based Velodyne told the...
An accidental blast in Afghanistan’s northern province of Faryab killed ten Taliban militants and injured four others, an army source said Saturday. The explosion took place roughly at 10:30 pm...
She described him as her "least talented" co-star earlier this week - but now Drew Barrymore wants the world to know she loves Jake Gyllenhaal. The actress was a guest...
India is going to impose anti-dumping duty on Bangladeshi fishing nets. It came to light as the Directorate General of Anti-Dumping Duty and Allied Duties (DGAD) under the Indian commerce...
A cattle trader was hacked to death in Doulatpur upazila in Kushtia on Friday night. The dead has been identified as 45-year-old Enamul Kazi, son of Shomsher Kazi and resident...
Late goals from Ever Banega and Manuel Lanzini helped an Argentina side deprived of talisman Lionel Messi clinch 2-0 victory over Italy at Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium on Friday. With...
Police, in regular drives arrested thirteen people including seven wanted accused from different areas of Habiganj district in last 12-hour ending at 9 am Saturday morning. Assistant Superintendent of Police...
A human hauler driver was killed as a truck hit his vehicle on Domar-Dimla road at Tinbat village in Dimla upazila on Saturday morning. The deceased was identified as Abul...
Crowds of protesters in Spain’s Catalonia region have clashed with police after the Supreme Court stepped up legal action against separatists. Spain’s Supreme Court ruled 25 Catalan leaders should be...
Two condemned prisoners, who were undergoing treatment at Khulna Medical College and Hospital, died on Friday night. They are Abul Hossain, 60, of Tala upazila in Satkhira and Fazlur Rahman,...
Only six whales have survived a mass stranding of pilot whales on the coast of Western Australia. About 150 of the animals were found beached at Hamelin Bay, about 300km...
Unilever and UNDP have made a partnership to provide pure water to commoners. Through the partnership having officially set off in February this year, the multinational consumer goods company and...
Five young men went missing as a boat sank in the Shitalakkhuya River after being hit by a cargo vessel in Rupganj Upazila under Narayanganj district on Friday night. One...
A French police officer who swapped himself for a hostage in a supermarket siege on Friday has died, officials say. Lt-Col Arnaud Beltrame had been hailed as a hero by...
The first-ever robotics competition for college students ended recently, where Notre Dame College won the champion trophy. The competition took place at the new campus of United International University (UIU),...
The Democratic Republic of Congo says it will not attend a donor conference in Geneva next month, complaining the country is being given ‘a bad image’. The meeting aims to...
US President Donald Trump signed Congress’ newly passed $1.3 trillion spending bill on Friday, ending several hours of confusion spurred by a tweeted veto threat that raised the spectre of...
Mercantile Bank Limited signed an agreement with Biman Holidays (a wing of Biman Bangladesh Airlines) at the Bank’s head office recently, said a statement. According to the agreement, Biman Holidays...
US-Bangla plane crash survivor Kabir Hossain has been put on life support. His condition was very critical and so he was put on life support in the early hours of...
Volatility in US equity markets this year is pushing investors not only to invest in stocks abroad, but also to commit their money to an even more foreign place: the...
Brazil scored three goals in 13 minutes to ease past World Cup hosts Russia in a friendly in Moscow. After a goalless first half, Miranda opened the scoring at the...
At least 14 people were killed and 50 others injured after a suspected suicide car bombing struck a sports stadium in Afghanistan’s southern province of Helmand on Friday evening. The...
A former Cambridge Analytica political consultant said the company's management misled the British public about work the firm did for a pro-Brexit group before the vote to leave the European...
State-owned Bangladesh Railway (BR) has moved to bring about major reforms of its ticket issuing system in a bid to check 'black marketing' of train tickets and ensure better services...
Stocks witnessed yet another bearish week, extending the losing streak for the fifth consecutive week that ended Thursday as shaky investors continued their selling spree amid persistent liquidity crisis. Dealers...
Muhith prioritises greater job creation and better use of funds from some newer windows as experts focused on challenges and advantages to emerge from Bangladesh's much-vaunted LDC graduation. Speakers at...
The government is working on launch of a new bidding round to lure international oil companies (IOCs) into oil and gas exploration in both onshore and offshore blocks. Discovery of...
Dhaka Stock Exchange shareholders decide for the bid-winning Chinese consortium as strategic partner and want the deadlock settled as soon as possible. Their views came at the bourse's 56th annual...
Just a year after construction of the Dhaka-Chittagong four-lane highway, the government department concerned goes for its maintenance and repair for some faults and damage, officials said. The Roads and...
Potato and tomato growers are in great despair as prices dropped to a five-year low this season, causing 35 to 70 per cent of losses, said officials and experts. Md...
TIANHE: China's largest self-developed tunneling machine will be exported to Bangladesh to assist with a river tunneling project, breaking the export monopoly of ultra-large tunneling equipment once held by developed...
Ambulances carrying patients and dead-bodies have been brought under hospital registration system, and unregistered ambulances will not be allowed to operate in the port-city from April 2. The steps have...
Jatiyatabadi Ainjibi Oikya Panel backed by the BNP-Jamaat alliance has won the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) election defeating the Awami League-led alliance Sammilita Ainjibi Samannay Parisad, reports UNB. According...
A Bangla adage runs like this when paraphrased: In war and love, no rule applies. Add another more debauched phenomenon -politics-to this. Politics sets no rule or ideal for anyone...
The whole world has been taken aback by the sudden decline in diplomatic relations between two major powers the United Kingdom (UK) and Russia. The breakdown in bilateral ties began...
In the wake of persistent violence against the Rohingya community, UN officials have expressed growing fears that genocide is being incited and committed in Myanmar. Since violence renewed in Myanmar's...
Development in any economy is good, but sustainable development for a longer period is very important. An export-oriented economy can ensure this. Long after the Independence of Bangladesh, the country...
A case has been filed against a madrasah teacher for violating a Class-III girl in Khulna. Victim's father filed the case against Ala-Alamin, a teacher of Fatematujjohra Talimul Quran Madrasah...
At least 20 people were injured in a clash between the supporters of a ward-level Awami League (AL) leader and a Union Parishad (UP) member over establishing supremacy at Bogargout...
In separate drives, police and members of Coast Guard arrested 26 fishermen and seized a total of 830,000 metres of banned current nets and six boats from Meghna river on...
The government declared a policy of zero tolerance against drug abuse. A policy such as this suggests that drug abuse in our country is steadily and significantly on the rise....
The world is being battered by technological disruption, as innovations such as big data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, the Internet of Things, blockchain, 3D printing, and virtual reality change...
The way unauthorised structures are sprouting in the Kuakata beach town makes its fate uncertain. A concrete mess is in the making. Several committees are working to build Kuakata as...
LA Galaxy have completed the signing of Zlatan Ibrahimovic on a free transfer. Ibrahimovic's contract was terminated by Manchester United on Thursday, with Galaxy moving quickly to confirm they have...
Egyptian government has launched a social media platform similar to Facebook, called EgFace, says a report on BBC on Friday citing Lebanese news site An-Nahar. The site appears to have...
Health Minister Mohammad Nasim has said the next general election will be like that of 1970 to protect the existence of independent Bangladesh. "The next election will be like of...
In Bangladesh, jute has a long history, fondly dubbed 'golden fibre'. Once this biodegradable fibre used to be the main source of earning foreign currency for the country. Due to...
Spanish police have rescued 39 women and girls smuggled in from Nigeria and trafficked into sex work by a notorious Nigerian gang. Europol says the victims were kept in "squalid...
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